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Mayoral Forum on Historic Preservation - Oct 20

Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in City of Coronado, Coronado History | No Comments »

The Coronado Historical Association will host a Mayoral Forum on the topic of Historic Preservation on Monday evening, October 20, 5-7:30 p.m. This educational program will focus on the Mills Act, Designation of Historic Properties, Incentives to Preserve Historic Resources, and ...

Christ Episcopal Church celebrates 120 years!

Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Coronado History, Special Events in Coronado | No Comments »

 This weekend, October 17-19, Christ Episcopal Church is celebrating its 120th anniversary.   This beautiful stone building is home to over 500 parishioners and is an anchor to Coronado's early history.  For more history about Christ Episcopal Church visit their site.  

A Day In History - August 2, 1969

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 Posted in Coronado History | No Comments »

At midnight on August 2, 1969, the Coronado-San Diego Bridge officially opened and the Coronado-San Diego Ferry service officially ended.   People crowded onto the ferries all day and into the night, right up to the end, for one last ride.  At ...